OUR FOCUS
Peace and Conflict Prevention/Resolution
Disease Prevention and Treatment
Water and Sanitation
Maternal and Child Health
Basic Education and Literacy
Economic and Community Development
What is a Rotary Club and what’s in it for me?
» A group of business, professional and community people
» Getting together weekly for Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner
» Major networking opportunities» Terrific friendships built» Giving back to the community» High ethical standards
Some Things You Didn’t Know About Rotary
» Rotary has almost eradicated Polio worldwide» There is only one seat on the UN that is not a
country» 9000 secondly school students experience life
in another country through Rotary Exchange» 1.2 Million members worldwide
Rotary in Australia» 30,000 Rotarians in Australia» 1100 Rotary Clubs» 21 Rotary Districts» 2 Districts in Western Australia» About 50 clubs in each District» About 2600 Rotarians in WA
Just a Couple of Achievements» Rotary established the state’s first medical school at
the University of Western Australia in the 1950’s to mark Rotary’s 50th anniversary
» Establishment of the Rotary Cord Blood Bank to celebrate Rotary’s centenary.
» Establishment of the King Edward Hospital PREM Milk Bank
» Numerous facilities throughout your community you wouldn’t be aware of
» Youth» Rotary Youth Program for Enrichment» Rotary Youth Leadership Academy
» International» Funding for international projects
» Community» Facilities and assistance for the less fortunate» Handicamp
» Vocational» Working with TAFE - University. Pride of Workmanship
Areas of Focus
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